Medicine & Health Sciences

Hi,
Unlike a common perception, there are a lot of course options other than MBBS for students after passing 12th standard (Physics, Chemistry and Biology). In addition to B.Sc courses, they can also do various diploma courses and certification courses in Bioinformatics and Biotechnology.
List of Course options in Biology after 12th other than MBBS
Under Graduate Courses:
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Bachelor of Science in Biological Science
Bachelor of Science in Biological Science (Honors)
Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences (Honors)
Bachelor of Science in Biosciences (Honors)
Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics
Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics (Integrated)
Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics (Honors)
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Agricultural Chemistry
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry (Honors)
Bachelor of Science in Medical Biochemistry
Bachelor of Science in Advanced Zoology and Biotechnology
Bachelor of Science in Aquaculture and Fishery Microbiology
Bachelor of Science in Zoology
Bachelor of Science in Zoology (Honors)
Bachelor of Technology in Bioengineering
Bachelor of Technology in Bioinformatics
Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Bachelor of Pharmacy
Certificate Courses:
Certificate Course in Bioinformatics
Certificate in Elementary Bioinformatics
Certificate Course in Biotechnology
Career Opportunities after doing courses in Biology other than MBBS
Aspirants who have pursued their higher studies after 12th Biology have several job opportunities in various sectors in the field of Biology and its allied fields.
Various areas of work for these people include:
Botanical Gardens
Horticulture
Lumber and Paper Companies
Cosmetic Companies
Medical Laboratories
Medical research
Hospitals
Colleges
Pharmaceuticals
The job profiles available for these people include:
Forester
Mycologist
Plant Biochemist
Weed Scientist
Molecular Biologist
Plant Explorer
Conservationist
Ecologist
Florist
Botanist
Geneticist
Forest Ranger
Farming Consultant
Biological Technician
Horticulturist
Agricultural Scientist, etc
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Hi,
1)
To take admission in MBBS :
- You need to pass 12th in Science with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with minimum 60% .
- You should have completed 17 years of age on or before 31st day of December of the year of admission.
- You need to sit for entrance exam such as AIIMS Entrance Exam, NEET, MPPMT, HP Combined Pre Medical Entrance Test etc.
2)
Some of the colleges offering MBBS in Mumbai are :
-Thornapple International
-University of Mumbai (UM)
-Grant Medical College
-Rajiv Gandhi Medical College
-Mahatma Gandhi Mission's Medical College
-Seth G S Medical College
-Terna Medical College (TMC)
For more colleges, you may refer to the link mentioned below :
https://medicine.shiksha.com/mbbs-medical-colleges-in-mumbai-all-categorypage-5-133-1-0-0-10224-1-2-0-none-1-0
While selecting the best college, you need to check some of the important parameters such as recognition, year of establishment, batch size, syllabus, faculty, fees, placements etc.
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Hi,
MBBS in UK is 5 years duration, Universities in UK do not offer MBBS, It is called MBchB.
Total fees for MBchB in UK is approx 90 laks- 1crore, ie annual tuition fees is approx 20,000 pounds-25,000 pounds & living expenses is approx 7000 pounds.
The Students looking for MBchB in UK have to apply online through UCAS (University & College Admission Service) & need to give UK Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT).
You need to have good percentage in class 12th with chemistry & biology as compulsory subjects with IELTS 7.0 bands.
You can look for MBBS from:
- University of Aberdeen.
- King's College London.
- Cardiff University.
- University of Glasgow etc.
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Hi,
* You need to study the whole course as there is no lateral MBBS course available.
* To be eligible for MBBS :
- One needs to pass 12th in Science with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with minimum 60% .
- One should have completed 17 years of age on or before 31st day of December of the year of admission.
- One needs to sit for entrance exam such as AIIMS Entrance Exam, NEET, MPPMT, HP Combined Pre Medical Entrance Test etc.
* Below is the list of MBBS colleges :
-Kasturba Medical College
-Lady Hardinge Medical College
-Maulana Azad Medical College
-Grant Medical College
-St. John's Medical College
-King George Medical University
-B.J. Medical College
For more, you may refer to : https://medicine.shiksha.com/mbbs-medical-colleges-in-india-categorypage-5-133-1-0-0-1-1-2-0-none-1-0
While selecting the best, you need to check recognition, batch size, syllabus, faculty, fees, placements etc.
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Hi,
Thanks for the tag.
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There are abundant career opportunities in the field of healthcare in private or public sectors.
You can find employment in :
-Hospitals
-Medical college
-Old age homes
-Clinics
-State health department
Some of the job profiles in this field are as follows :
-Chief Nursing Officer
-Health Administrator
-PR Officer
-Health Care Provider
-Chief Operating Officer
-Healthcare Management Executive
-Medical Superintendent
-Director Hospital
-Hospital Planning Adviser
-Patient Care System
-Consultant-Trauma
-Assistant Professors
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Salary :
Salary depends on various parameters such as size of the organization, profile, qualification, experience etc.
But, still, to give you a brief idea,
- At initial level a candidate can earn a pay scale ranging from Rs.10,000 to Rs.15,000 per month and after earning relevant experience in this field he/she can earn up to Rs.40,000.
- The pay scale of an administrator who is working for a medium level hospital ranges around Rs.30,000 per month.
- The annual pay scale of an administrator in a super specialty hospital can go as high as lakhs of rupees.
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